Niger Delta Ministry not scrapped, renamed – FG
"All the structures and everything about the Niger Delta remains. It’s just a change of nomenclature and, of course, expansion of activities of the ministry"
Video: Oil theft will be stopped, says Asari Dokubo after meeting Tinubu
A former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo has vowed that there will be zero oil theft in the Niger Delta region.
Activists tell Buhari: N-Delta now on life support
By Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South, Gabriel Enogholase, Chioma Onuegbu and Ozioruvwa Aliu ACTIVISTS and other stakeholders in the Niger-Delta, weekend, bemoaned that the oil-rich region has been on a shock therapy for some time now, following what they described as outrageous policies and actions of the Federal Government that have plunged the Niger Delta […]
RAGING KPO-FIRE: Deadly diseases loom in N-Delta
ILLEGAL refining operations, popularly known as Kpo-fire in the Niger Delta, is causing more harm to the region’s already blighted environment as witnessed in the blanket of soot that oftentimes enveloped the skyline of Bayelsa and Rivers states, according to stakeholders.
Relocating NAPIMS unfair to Niger Deltans— Ekpenyong
By Chioma Onuegbu, UYO Senator Christopher Ekpenyong representing Ikot Ekpene senatorial district in Akwa Ibom State has said it would be unfair for the Federal Government to relocate National Petroleum Investment Management Services, NAPIMS, to a state that is not in Niger Delta. Ekpenyong, who spoke, yesterday, while reacting to Federal Government’s planned movement of […]
Lawmaker urges multinationals to protect Niger Delta environment
By Etop Ekanem Chairman, House Committee on Oil and Gas and Environment, Delta State House of Assembly, Pullah Ekpotuayerin, has tasked multinationals in Niger Delta to ensure adequate protection of the environment by not dumping toxic waste in the sea and nearby forest to endanger the inhabitants and aquatic creatures. Ekpotuayerin stated this in Asaba […]
